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    3. 西

    西

    西にし

    west

    N5KMT2News #2+1CoreNounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab6 strokes

    にし

    Noun

    1.
    west

    Stroke 0 / 6

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    太たい陽ようは西にしに沈しずみます。

    The sun sets in the west.

    KMT2Nature & Environment
    私わたしたちの家いえは駅えきの西にしにあります。

    Our house is to the west of the station.

    KMT2Daily LifeHome & Housing
    西にしの空そらが夕ゆう焼やけで赤あかく染そまっていた。

    The western sky was dyed red by the sunset.

    KMT3Nature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography
    西にしへ向むかう電でん車しゃに乗のりました。

    I took a train heading west.

    KMT3Travel & Transportation
    西にしから強つよい風かぜが吹ふいてきて、波なみが高たかくなった。

    A strong wind blew from the west, and the waves became high.

    KMT4Nature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography

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    西
    にし…(6)
    west・Spain
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